Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [conj] it do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The September night was hot and humid but it did not perturb Constance as she struggled through the crowds of noisy , gesticulating passengers purposefully carrying cardboard boxes , mattresses and crates of chickens down the long platform . |
| 2 | Although it will probably never be a picture postcard village , during the last two or three years some farmers have started to replace the hedges that were removed a generation ago , and to plant trees , so perhaps in years to come the parish will again look something like the pictures of it in days gone by , less bleak and windswept than it does today . |
| 3 | And once we 've clipped the nails , we actually file the nail so that it 's nice and smooth and it does n't catch on your tights or it does n't catch on the sheets at night . |
| 4 | Washing carefully around the anus is helpful and hygienic but it does n't remove the health risks completely . |
| 5 | If Sunset Beach , Banzai Pipeline , and Waimea Bay are the holy trinity of the thirty-odd North Shore breaks , Waimea is the Father , the holy of holies : slow to rise , but majestic and terrible when it does . |
| 6 | At last , with a little shaking of his arm , and thrice his head waving up and down , he raises a sigh so piteous and profound that it does seem to shatter all his bulk and end his being . |
| 7 | Secondly , the gift must be made upon the condition that it is to be absolute and perfected only on the donor 's death , being revocable until that event occurs and ineffective if it does not . |
| 8 | And so happy and excited that it did not occur to her to worry about the devastating effect Paula was having on Edward . |
| 9 | Eat self-blanching celery as soon as possible as it does not keep well for long periods . |
| 10 | Advertising is a one-way hard-sell in a political campaign and can be a good motivator as long as it does n't try to sell the voter something his guts tell him is n't true . |
| 11 | As long as it does not question the Islamic system , parliament can engage in genuine debate . |
| 12 | As long as it does not impinge upon another 's needs , get up and fight for your rights , your space and for your needs . |
| 13 | I 'll use technology as long as it does n't stop the song coming through . |
| 14 | ‘ ’ Do what you want ’ shall be the whole of the law' was a favourite catch phrase of the occultist Aleister Crowley , but in fact it is the ‘ law ’ of the private kingdom — with the added rider , ‘ as long as it does not interfere with other people 's personal preferences ’ . |
| 15 | As long as it does n't look too obviously like you , he 'll be thrilled . |
| 16 | Everyone has a right to live as they want , as long as it does n't harm others ’ , she says . |
| 17 | Well , as long as it does n't make me feel uneasy , I 'm a fairly tidy sort of person , so I do make the bed , and sort of tidy up in the bedroom , and I tidy up in here , when she 's gone to bed . |
| 18 | ‘ And Noah said to his wife as they sat down to dine , ‘ I do n't care where the water goes as long as it does n't get into the wine ’ , ’ Haverford quoted gleefully . |
| 19 | As long as it does n't cause too much disruption for you . |
| 20 | As long as it does n't make me sleep . |
| 21 | If there 's slime , I do n't care , as long as it does n't come off on me . |
| 22 | No , there 's nothing , you can put any sign up as long as it does n't |
| 23 | as long as it does n't lead anyone into any kind of danger . |
| 24 | As long as it does n't break down . |
| 25 | We want to help , as long as it does n't take too much time or effort , or make us too obsessive and puritanical . |
| 26 | Therefore , in principle , it is quite acceptable to write a novel about a secret agent in the style of Ian Fleming as long as it does not contain copies of parts of James Bond novels . |
| 27 | As long as it does n't invalidate the guarantee . |
| 28 | As long as it does n't go black . |
| 29 | As long as it does n't clash with |
| 30 | Well it 's alright as long as it does n't get to be like I said it could , these are lovely stamps you know |